Health Management Training to Enhance Influenza Vaccine Immunogenicity
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- No Conditions
- Interventions
- Behavioral: Health EducationBehavioral: Health Education Training
- Registration Number
- NCT01256515
- Lead Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
- Brief Summary
The goal of this study is to assess the immunogenicity of inactivated influenza vaccination (IIV) in healthy elderly volunteers aged 50 years and older receiving one of two different health management trainings.
- Detailed Description
We will obtain preliminary data on the time it takes to achieve a protective immune response, durability of response and occurrence of influenza in the following influenza season. Promising results in this age group will provide preliminary data for expanded future studies in the elderly.
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 40
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Health Education Training Group 1 Health Education One form of health education training Health Education Training Group 1 Health Education Training One form of health education training Health Education Training Group 2 Health Education Another form of health education training Health Education Training Group 2 Health Education Training Another form of health education training
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Immunoglobin antibody response pre and post following 8 weeks of health management training
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Benson-Henry Institute, 151 Merrimac St, 4th Floor
🇺🇸Boston, Massachusetts, United States